A case of strep throat shouldn’t be dismissed as a standard cold, as the bacteria can quickly take on a life of its own - so what is it, and how do you spot it? While most sore throats are caused by a virus, a case of strep throat is directly linked to a particular bacteria known as streptococcus …
Cancer Prevention When Living In Australia
Cancer prevention is generally not at the forefront of most Australian minds - but with the highest level of cases in the world, maybe it should be. With 468 people out of every 100,000 receiving a cancer diagnosis, Australia tops the global charts on the highest rates of cancer. While it’s …
The Importance Of An EpiPen For Allergic Reactions
If you suffer from allergies or anaphylaxis, there’s a high chance that you’ll need to carry an EpiPen or auto injector - but are they really necessary? While diagnosed conditions associated with anaphylaxis are on the rise, the use of EpiPen’s in Australia has remained relatively stable. Due to …